Summary
Singles or small groups have been seen at the golf course pools on autumn and spring passage. This species has been recorded in every month of the year and a pair bred in the reeds at the golf course in June 2015. It seems when there is suitable habitat available this species is present.
Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis)Status in KAUSTAbundance in KAUSTPlaces seen in KAUSTGolf CourseIsland parks and gardens King Abdullah Monument Search pictures of Little Grebe in KAUST | Example Image![]() Image from Brian James |
Seasonality in KAUST (number of years since KAUST's founding when this species was observed in a given month):
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 |